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Old Puglia
A Cultural Companion to South-Eastern Italy
Av Desmond Seward, Susan Mountgarret
Häftad, 2016
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
156 kr
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In recent years, tourists have discovered the rustic charms of Puglia, also known as Apulia, the heel stretching down from the spur of the Italian boot. The region boasts beautiful landscapes and miles of dramatic coastline, cities with Romanesque cathedrals, Gothic castles, and a tremendous wealth …
Brief History of the Wars of the Roses
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
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During the fifteenth century England was split in a bloody conflict between the Houses of York and Lancaster over who should claim the crown. The civil wars consumed the whole nation in a series of battles that eventually saw the Tudor dynasty take power. In A Brief History of the Wars of the Roses …
Brief History of the Hundred Years War
The English in France, 1337-1453
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
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For over a hundred years England repeatedly invaded France on the pretext that her kings had a right to the French throne. France was a large, unwieldy kingdom, England was small and poor, but for the most part she dominated the war, sacking towns and castles and winning battles - including such …
Naples
A Traveller''s Reader
E-bok, 2018
45 kr
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Many Italian cities look back with pride to the days when they were independent republics: Naples, on the contrary, remembers its days as a royal capital, the brilliant administrative and political centre of The Kingdom of The Two Sicilies, ruled over successively by the house of Anjou, Aragon and …
Naples
A Traveller's Reader
Häftad, 2018
151 kr
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Many Italian cities look back with pride to the days when they were independent republics: Naples, on the contrary, remembers its days as a royal capital, the brilliant administrative and political centre of The Kingdom of The Two Sicilies, ruled over successively by the house of Anjou, Aragon and …
King Over the Water
A Complete History of the Jacobites
Häftad, 2021
177 kr
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Shortlisted for the Military History Matters Book of the Year AwardFew causes have given rise to such dramatic tales of loyalty, passion and betrayal as the Jacobite dream of restoring the Stuarts to the British throne. Although its failure brought savage retribution from the Hannoverians, the …
King Over the Water
A Complete History of the Jacobites
E-bok, 2019
143 kr
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Shortlisted for the Military History Matters Book of the Year AwardFew causes have given rise to such dramatic tales of loyalty, passion and betrayal as the Jacobite dream of restoring the Stuarts to the British throne. Although its failure brought savage retribution from the Hannoverians, the …
Brief History of the Hundred Years War
The English in France, 1337-1453
Häftad, 2003
151 kr
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For over a hundred years England repeatedly invaded France on the pretext that her kings had a right to the French throne. France was a large, unwieldy kingdom, England was small and poor, but for the most part she dominated the war, sacking towns and castles and winning battles - including such …
Brief History of the Wars of the Roses
Häftad, 2007
188 kr
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During the fifteenth century England was split in a bloody conflict between the Houses of York and Lancaster over who should claim the crown. The civil wars consumed the whole nation in a series of battles that eventually saw the Tudor dynasty take power. In A Brief History of the Wars of the …
Last White Rose
The Secret Wars of the Tudors
E-bok, 2010
40 kr
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A brilliant new interpretation of one of the most dramatic periods of British history . The Wars of the Roses didn''t end at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485. Despite the death of Richard III and Henry VII''s victory, it continued underground into the following century with plots, pretenders and …
Last White Rose
The Secret Wars of the Tudors
Häftad, 2011
162 kr
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A brilliant new interpretation of one of the most dramatic periods of British history.The Wars of the Roses didn't end at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485. Despite the death of Richard III and Henry VII's victory, it continued underground into the following century with plots, pretenders and …
Armchair Traveller's History of Apulia
Inbunden, 2012
146 kr
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"An Armchair Traveller's History of Apulia" is the story of the heel of Italy - Puglia - as told by past and present day travellers. It has beautiful landscapes, cave towns and frescoed grotto churches, wonderful old cities with Romanesque cathedrals, Gothic castles and a wealth of Baroque …